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CH ATC J01MA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ciprofloxacin shortage in Switzerland
Is there a Ciprofloxacin shortage in Switzerland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Ciprofloxacin products are reported short in Switzerland, the first since 31 Mar 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Switzerland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH | CIPROFLOXACIN Sandoz eco Filmtabl 500 mg 10 Stk CIPROFLOXACIN Sandoz eco Filmtabl 500 mg 20 Stk CIPROFLOXACIN Sandoz eco Filmtabl 500 mg 200 | Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG | 31 Mar 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| CH | CIPROFLOXACIN Fresenius 400 mg/200ml KabiPa CIPROFLOXACIN Fresenius 400 mg/200ml KabiPa 10 Stk | Fresenius Kabi (Schweiz) AG | 20 May 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| CH | CIPROFLOXACIN Mepha Filmtabl 750 mg 20 Stk | Mepha Pharma AG | 30 Jun 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| CH | CIPROXIN Gran 10 g/100ml c Solv f Susp Fl 100 ml anticipated | Bayer (Schweiz) AG | 1 May 2027 | not given | Not stated |
| CH | CIPROXIN Gran 5 g/100ml c Solv f Susp Fl 100 ml anticipated | Bayer (Schweiz) AG | 1 May 2027 | not given | Not stated |
Source
FONES (Federal Office for National Economic Supply), reporting office for vital medicines. Official list. Vital human medicines only (the federal list of reportable active substances); one row per pack (GTIN).